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Biography of Helene Stöcker (excerpt)
Helene Stöcker (13 November 1869 – 24 February 1943) was a German feminist, pacifist, journalist, author, and gender activist. She successfully campaigned to keep same sex relationships between women legal, but she was unsuccessful in her campaign to legalise abortion. She was a pacifist in Germany and joined the Deutsche Friedensgesellschaft.
Biography of Fernando Zavala (excerpt)
Fernando Martín Zavala Lombardi, born on February 16, 1971, is a Peruvian politician and former Prime Minister of Peru, serving from July 28, 2016, to September 17, 2017. Before his tenure as Prime Minister, he was President of Backus and Johnston, a subsidiary of SABMiller, and also served as Minister of Economy and Finance from 2005 to 2006.
Biography of HAN (rapper) (excerpt)
Han Ji-sung, born on September 14, 2000, in Incheon and better known by his stage name HAN, is a South Korean rapper, singer, dancer, and music producer, and a member of the group Stray Kids. Nicknamed "Quokka" for his resemblance to the animal, he is also part of the sub-group 3RACHA with Changbin and Bang Chan.
Biography of Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy (excerpt)
Charles Marie Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy (16 December 1847 – 21 May 1923) was an officer in the French Army from 1870 to 1898. He gained notoriety as a spy for the German Empire and the actual perpetrator of the act of treason of which Captain Alfred Dreyfus was wrongfully accused and convicted in 1894.
Biography of Charles-Emmanuel Sédillot (excerpt)
Charles-Emmanuel Sédillot, born in Paris on September 18, 1804, and died in Sainte-Menehould on January 29, 1883, was a French military physician and surgeon, a precursor of surgical asepsis and a promoter of anesthesia using chloroform. He performed the first human gastrostomy in 1846.
Biography of Sixto Escobar (excerpt)
Sixto Escobar, born on March 23, 1913, in Barceloneta and died on November 17, 1979, was a Puerto Rican professional boxer and Puerto Rico's first world champion in the bantamweight division. Beginning his professional career in 1931, Escobar amassed a record of 21 wins, 1 draw, and 1 loss as an amateur.
Biography of Philippe Pollet-Villard (excerpt)
Philippe Pollet-Villard, born on October 30, 1960, in Annecy, France, is a multifaceted talent, known as a director, writer, screenwriter, and actor. Growing up in Thônes, he was initially seen as a poor student until identified as the most intelligent in his class through psychological testing.
Biography of Enrico Bertolino (excerpt)
Enrico Bertolino, born in Milan on July 4, 1960, is an Italian comedian, cabaret artist, television host, and actor. After earning a degree in Economics from Bocconi University and gaining managerial experience in human resources, he made his television debut in 1996 on Italia 7 with the show "Seven Show".
Biography of Aaron Maté (excerpt)
Aaron Maté is a Canadian writer and journalist hosting "Pushback with Aaron Maté" on The Grayzone and occasionally hosting the "Useful Idiots" podcast. He has worked for Democracy Now!, Vice, The Real News Network, Al Jazeera, and contributed to The Nation. Maté, reporting for The Grayzone, challenges allegations of Russian collusion in the 2016 Trump campaign and Russian influence in the US election, earning an Izzy Award for his work.
Biography of Wieland Wagner (excerpt)
Wieland Wagner (5 January 1917 – 17 October 1966) was a German opera director, and grandson of Richard Wagner. As co-director of the Bayreuth Festival when it re-opened after World War II, he was noted for innovative new stagings of the operas, departing from the naturalistic scenery and lighting of the originals.
Biography of Seungmin (singer) (excerpt)
Kim Seung-min (Korean: 김승민; born September 22, 2000), known mononymously as Seungmin is a South Korean singer-songwriter. He is a member of the South Korean boy band Stray Kids. On March 7, 2024, Genie TV's original The Midnight Studio announced that Kim will participate in the drama's original soundtrack.
Biography of Eugène Letendre (excerpt)
Eugène Letendre, born on August 10, 1931, in Louvigné-du-Désert (Ille-et-Vilaine) and died on April 24, 2014, in Saint-Pair-sur-Mer (Manche), was a French professional cyclist. He was a professional from 1954 to 1963 and a teammate of Jacques Anquetil. After his cycling career, he opened a moving company in Asnières-sur-Seine.
Biography of Gavin Esler (excerpt)
Gavin William James Esler (born 27 February 1953) is a Scottish journalist, television presenter and author. He was a main presenter on BBC Two's flagship political analysis programme, Newsnight, from January 2003 until January 2014, and presenter of BBC News at Five on the BBC News Channel.
Biography of Ester Horn (excerpt)
Ester Horn, born Ester Lind Jynge on June 19, 1902, in Kristiania, and passed away on April 14, 1993, in Stabekk, Bærum, was a Norwegian humanist. Along with her husband Kristian Horn, she was among the founders of the Association for Civil Confirmation in 1950 and the Human-Ethical Union in 1956.
Biography of Gemini Ganesan (excerpt)
Gemini Ganesan, born Ramasamy Ganesan on November 17, 1920, and died March 22, 2005, was a prominent Indian actor in Tamil cinema, known as the Kaadhal Mannan (King of Romance) for his romantic roles. A leading figure alongside M. G. Ramachandran and Sivaji Ganesan, he was known for his romantic films, distinguishing himself from the dramatic and action roles of his peers.
Biography of Stein Eriksen (excerpt)
Stein Eriksen (December 11, 1927 – December 27, 2015) was a Norwegian alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist. Following his competitive career, he served as a ski school director and ambassador at various resorts in the United States. Born in Oslo into a sporty family, his father competed in the 1912 Olympics, and his brother was a WWII fighter ace.
Biography of Alain Laurent (horse racing) (excerpt)
Alain Laurent, born February 6, 1953, is a notable figure in the world of horse racing, particularly as a three-time winner of the Prix de Cornulier. He is a jockey, driver, trainer, and owner of trotters. Biography and career Born on February 6, 1953, to a farming family, young Alain Laurent balances two passions: aviation and horses.
Biography of Georges Balagny (excerpt)
George or Georges Balagny, born in Batignolles on February 16, 1837, and died in Paris XVIIe on December 17, 1919, was a French photographer. Son of Auguste Balagny, a notary who later became the mayor of Batignolles-Monceau, then of the XVIIe arrondissement of Paris, and finally of Maule, and Adélaïde Léopoldine Genet.
Biography of Élie Faure (excerpt)
Élie Faure, born April 4, 1873, in Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, and died October 30, 1937, in Paris, was a French physician, art historian, and essayist. His "Histoire de l’art" was a significant contribution to the field. Son of Pierre Faure and Zéline Reclus, he was closely connected to Élisée and Élie Reclus.
Biography of Thea Tewi (excerpt)
Thea Tewi (June 24, 1902 – July 5, 1999) was a German-born American sculptor and lingerie designer. Initially a prominent lingerie designer in New York during the 1940s, Tewi transitioned to sculpture after 1950. Born Thea Wittner in Berlin, she fled Nazi Germany with her family in 1938, gaining U.
Biography of Guillermo Valencia (excerpt)
Guillermo Valencia Castillo (October 20, 1873 in Popayán, Colombia – July 8, 1943 in Popayán) was a Colombian poet, translator, and politician. His time of birth comes from the biography mariopbe.com/val10.htm (which is currently no longer online.) Valencia was a pioneer of Modernism in Colombia and a member of the Colombian Conservative Party.
Biography of Ellen Gilchrist (excerpt)
Ellen Louise Gilchrist (February 20, 1935 – January 30, 2024) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet. She received the National Book Award in 1984 for her collection "Victory Over Japan." Born in Vicksburg, Mississippi, Gilchrist grew up on a plantation, earned a degree in philosophy from Millsaps College where she studied creative writing under Eudora Welty, and later an MFA from the University of Arkansas.
Biography of Laura Devon (excerpt)
Laura Devon, born Mary Louise Briley in Chicago on May 23, 1931, was an American actress and singer. Raised in Chicago and Grosse Pointe, she studied journalism and political science at Wayne State University, where she also engaged in theater. She began her professional career in Detroit, then moved to Hollywood.
Biography of Rune Bjerke (excerpt)
Rune Bjerke (born 17 June 1960) is a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Labour Party. Rune is son of Juul Bjerke and brother of Siri Bjerke. Bjerke studied economics at the University of Oslo, and has a master's degree in public administration from Harvard University.
Biography of Simone Michel-Lévy (excerpt)
Simone Michel-Lévy, born on January 19, 1906, in Chaussin and hanged on April 13, 1945, in Flossenbürg, was a prominent figure in the French Resistance during World War II. Starting her career in the PTT (Postal, Telegraph, and Telephone Services) in 1924, she used her position to establish a secret information agency within the Regional Telephone Directorate in Paris.
Biography of Jane Rule (excerpt)
Jane Vance Rule CM OBC (28 March 1931 – 27 November 2007) was a Canadian-American writer of lesbian-themed works. Her first novel, Desert of the Heart, appeared in 1964, when gay activity was still a criminal offence. It turned Rule into a reluctant media celebrity, and brought her massive correspondence from women who had never dared explore lesbianism.
Biography of Darick Robertson (excerpt)
Darick Robertson is an American comic book artist, initially an illustrator and inker, and more recently a writer. Famous for creating Space Beaver, he worked for DC Comics on titles like Justice League before moving to Marvel, contributing to Wolverine, New Warriors, and Spider-Man.
Biography of Aarón Sáenz (excerpt)
Aarón Sáenz Garza, born June 1, 1891, in Monterrey, Nuevo León, was a significant Mexican politician. He served as the Secretary of Foreign Affairs under President Calles, staunchly defending the administration's decision to cut oil supplies to the United States. He was also Governor of Nuevo León and close to Calles, involving himself in the aftermath of President-elect Alvaro Obregon's assassination.
Biography of Karen Dunbar (excerpt)
Karen Dunbar, born on April 1, 1971, is a Scottish comedian, actress, and writer. She first gained prominence on the BBC Scotland sketch comedy series "Chewin' the Fat" and later starred in her own series, "The Karen Dunbar Show." Born in Glasgow and raised in Ayr, Dunbar initially worked as a DJ and karaoke host before transitioning to comedy.
Biography of Raffaele Viviani (excerpt)
Raffaele Viviani (10 January 1888 – 22 March 1950) was an Italian author, playwright, actor and musician. Viviani belongs to the turn-of-the-century school of realism in Italian literature, and his works touch on seamier elements of the lives of the poor in Naples of that period, such as petty crime and prostitution.
Biography of Hitoshi Iwaaki (excerpt)
Hitoshi Iwaaki (Japanese: 岩明 均, Hepburn: Iwaaki Hitoshi, born July 28, 1960) is a Japanese manga artist, whose works include the science-fiction/horror series Parasyte. Career During high school, he was reading a lot of manga by Osamu Tezuka, which inspired him to begin drawing manga himself.
Biography of Paul de Peyerimhoff de Fontenelle (excerpt)
Paul-Marie de Peyerimhoff de Fontenelle was a renowned French naturalist, botanist, and entomologist, born on October 7, 1873, and died on January 2, 1957. He made significant contributions to biospeleology, especially in the Basses-Alpes. Peyerimhoff was a pioneer in studying cave entomology and conducted extensive research in North Africa, contributing valuable specimens to the National Museum of Natural History.
Biography of Émile Duployé (excerpt)
Émile Duployé, born on September 10, 1833, in Liesse-Notre-Dame, Aisne, and died on May 9, 1912, in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (now in Val-de-Marne), was a French ecclesiastic. He is the author of the Duployé shorthand technique, which was widely used in France in the early 20th century.
Biography of Volker Rühe (excerpt)
Volker Rühe (born 25 September 1942) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as German Defence minister from 1 April 1992, succeeding Gerhard Stoltenberg during the first government of a reunified Germany in the fourth cabinet of Chancellor Kohl, to the end of the fifth Kohl Cabinet on 27 October 1998.
Biography of Arthur Hoffmann (athlete) (excerpt)
Arthur ("Aute") Hoffmann (10 December 1887 – 4 April 1932) was a German athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He was born in Danzig, and died in Hamburg, Germany. Hoffmann was a member of the silver medal German medley relay team.
Biography of Gérald Passedat (excerpt)
Gérald Passedat, born on March 24, 1960, in Marseille, France, is a renowned chef at Le Petit Nice in Marseille, honored with three Michelin stars since 2008 Passionate about seafood and Mediterranean flavors, Passedat established Môle Passedat within the Mucem, offering accessible dining spaces and a cooking school.
Biography of Dave Niehaus (excerpt)
David Arnold Niehaus (February 19, 1935 – November 10, 2010) was an American sportscaster. He was the lead play-by-play announcer for the American League's Seattle Mariners from their inaugural season in 1977 until his death after the 2010 season. In 2008, the National Baseball Hall of Fame awarded Niehaus the Ford C.
Biography of Tor Berger Jørgensen (excerpt)
Tor Berger Jørgensen, born December 27, 1945, in Oslo, Norway, served as the Bishop of the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland in the Church of Norway until 2015. In 2019, he became the Bishop of the Lutheran Church in Great Britain and resides in London.
Biography of Walter Ruttmann (excerpt)
Walter Ruttmann (28 December 1887 – 15 July 1941) was a German cinematographer and film director, an important German abstract experimental film maker, along with Hans Richter, Viking Eggeling and Oskar Fischinger. He is best known for directing the semi-documentary 'city symphony' silent film, with orchestral score by Edmund Meisel, in 1927, Berlin: Symphony of a Metropolis.
Biography of Tommaso Campanella (excerpt)
Tommaso Campanella OP (5 September (15 September, Gregorian calendar) 1568 – 21 May 1639), baptized Giovanni Domenico Campanella, was an Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, theologian, astrologer, and poet. Campanella was prosecuted by the Roman Inquisition for heresy in 1594 and was confined to house arrest for two years.
Biography of Atle Lie McGrath (excerpt)
Atle Lie McGrath (born 21 April 2000) is a Norwegian World Cup alpine ski racer, a member of the Norwegian Alpine Ski Team. He gained his first World Cup podium in December 2020 in a giant slalom at Alta Badia, Italy, and his first win in March 2022 in slalom at Flachau, Austria.
Biography of Dieter Borsche (excerpt)
Dieter Borsche, born on October 25, 1909 in Hanover and died on August 5, 1982 in Nuremberg, was a renowned German actor. Raised in an artistic family, he began his career in ballet before shifting to drama due to muscular dystrophy.
Biography of Karl Schwarzschild (excerpt)
Karl Schwarzschild (9 October 1873 – 11 May 1916) was a German physicist and astronomer. Schwarzschild provided the first exact solution to the Einstein field equations of general relativity, for the limited case of a single spherical non-rotating mass, which he accomplished in 1915, the same year that Einstein first introduced general relativity.
Biography of Benita Asas (excerpt)
Benita Asas Manterola (4 March 1873 – 21 April 1968) was a Spanish teacher, journalist, and suffragist. Benita Asas Manterola was born in San Sebastián. She trained as a teacher and worked in the Madrid public school system. Together with Pilar Fernández Selfa, Asas founded the bi-monthly periodical El Pensamiento Femenino, which ran from 1913 to 1917.
Biography of Jean-Jacques Morvan (excerpt)
Jean-Jacques Morvan, born on January 7, 1928, in Paris (Wikipedia makes a mistake about his city of birth). and died on September 4, 2005, was a versatile French artist: painter, sculptor, engraver, writer, actor, journalist, critic, and songwriter. He witnessed the battles for the liberation of Paris in 1944 and assisted deportees returning from Nazi camps, an experience that deeply affected his sensitivity.
Biography of Mary Gordon (writer) (excerpt)
Mary Catherine Gordon, born on December 8, 1949, in Far Rockaway, New York, is an acclaimed American writer and McIntosh Professor of English at Barnard College. Raised in a diverse Irish-Italian and Jewish background, her complex familial heritage deeply influences her work.
Biography of Vera Sola (excerpt)
Danielle Aykroyd, known as Vera Sola, is an American-Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Born on November 18, 1989, in Los Angeles, to actors Dan Aykroyd and Donna Dixon, she grew up between New York and Canada. After studying literature at Harvard, she pursued a career in music, distancing herself from her famous background.
Biography of Paul Oudin (excerpt)
Paul Oudin, a French physician born in Épinal on November 29, 1851, and died in Paris on November 10, 1923, is famous for inventing the Oudin coil, a pioneer in the use of high-frequency currents in medicine. In 1876, he became a hospital extern and obtained his medical degree in 1880.
Biography of Théodore Simon (excerpt)
Théodore Simon, born on July 10, 1873, in Dijon and died on September 4, 1961, in Paris, was a French psychiatrist. He had a distinguished career in asylum medicine, working notably at Dury-les-Amiens, Saint-Yon near Rouen, and the admissions department of Sainte-Anne Hospital.
Biography of Earl Thomas (excerpt)
Earl Winty Thomas III (born May 7, 1989) is an American former professional football safety who played in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Longhorns and received consensus All-American honors and played in the 2010 BCS National Championship Game. |
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